Software Developer III

Overview

Produces or modifies computer programs of all sizes and complexity. Solves systems and program problems. Recommends courses of action on new application jobs, while considering the total system spectrum, from source document origination to final systems output and handling. Handles extensive research, analysis, definition and documentation on all facets of the job. Recommends the appropriate hardware solution (personal computer, LAN, mainframe, client server, etc.) for the application. Provides mentoring support for less experienced programming staff. Works with minimal supervision and is responsible for making an established range of decisions, escalating to Manager when necessary and updating Manager on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

What you will do :

• Researches, designs, defines, develops, tests, documents and implements new computer applications or changes to existing applications following Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG) standards.
• Installs software packages and / or personal computer software.
• Assures that hardware and software operate efficiently.
• Utilizes programming tools effectively to ensure accuracy and enhance productivity.
• Assembles and analyzes data relating to processing problems, soliciting help as needed from IT and business unit associates.
• Consults and / or advises business unit associates by written and / or oral communication on inquiries concerning existing or proposed systems.
• Participates in committee meetings on developmental projects, large-scale improvement projects and internal IT technical committees. May chair committees and / or subcommittees.
• Provides training and mentoring to other programming staff, systems managers, business unit management or business unit associates on technical topics or systems definition.
• Handles multiple assignments with multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

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